Together you can!

Intact constantly strives to provide a wide range of education and learning opportunities for adults of all ages, including accredited and non accredited courses.

Accredited courses include recognised qualifications such as the City & Guilds Online Basics Entry Level 3.

Non acreddited courses include basic computers skills to enable you to apply for jobs, keep in touch with family and friends by email and social media such as Twitter or Facebook; or simply a chance to get together to share your interests and learn more about gardening, crafts or local history. The list is endless!

The majority of our courses and workshops are free. For more information just ask us to find out more.

Activities

City & Guilds Online Basics Award

Are you looking to boost your CV?

City & Guilds are recognised by 99% of employers and the Online Basics Award covers the essential IT skills required to do 90% of all new jobs. It's also a stepping-stone onto further qualifications, and a great confidence boost to show you exactly how much you've learned.

The course follows the essential IT skills covered in the popular LearnMyWay Online Basics course delivered at Intact: Communicating with Email, Searching the Internet and Using the Internet Safely.

This qualification is FREE to anyone who is actively seeking employment. It's a great addition to your CV and can prove to employers and yourself that you've got some great IT skills.

Basic Computer Skills

The internet opens up a whole new world of possibilities. You might want to look up your family tree, code the next world changing application or even try passing your computer skills on to other people by becoming a Digital Champion.

Whether you need a recipe for a birthday cake, find the best deal for your home insurance or simply access local services, being online can help you! You can learn how to shop online, share digital photographs or learn how to use Facebook, we’ve got a free online course to help you do it.

Find out how Intact has helped Edith, 88 to learn the digital skills needed to use Skype and emails to talk to family abroad, and to surfing the internet to find out all sorts of information, and much more.

Creative Connections

Creative Connections is a pilot scheme funded by Lloyds Bank Foundation (England & Wales) and supports people in learning new skills, growing in confidence, overcoming barriers and to gain invaluable experience, whilst also making a difference to the local community.

This is a unique opportunity for particpants’ to harness and explore their natural creativity to boost general well-being and develop transferable skills in a fun and accessible way.

To find out more check out the blog icreativeconnections which has been created to capture all the amazing work being done.